We performed a comparison between Informatica Data Quality and SAP Information Steward based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Quality solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Seeing the data in the mapping itself is really nice."
"I give the stability a ten out of ten."
"We use it for various use cases, including data provisioning, data validation, continuous monitoring of data quality, and data standardization."
"The user interface is flexible and the visibility of the data flow is amazing."
"Informatica Data Quality is a product that is worth the money."
"There are a couple of valuable features. One is that it is very quick on the profiling. So, you get a very fast snapshot of the type of data that you're looking at from the profiling perspective. It can highlight anomalies in the data."
"The solution is applicable for both technical and business users."
"We are able to set rules, establish a data quality management platform, and monitor the quality."
"The Data Cleansing and the scorecard dashboard are very valuable. Additionally, the financial aspect of SAP Information Steward is very good. When a rule is incorrect then it will show how much is it costing the business. These features are very valuable."
"The solution is very fast."
"The data profiling was excellent, as was the ease of generating the dashboards."
"The scorecard will highlight the percentage of good data and ensure the user can feel confident that the data is accurate within predetermined limits."
"The most valuable features are data quality insight, metadata management, and metadata dictionary."
"Initial setup was straightforward."
"Setup is straightforward."
"Data insight is the most valuable feature."
"Informatica is very expensive."
"Managing the licenses with the on-premises version was difficult."
"There is room for improvement in the Data Marketplace aspect."
"The tool's performance is an area that should be given further consideration."
"It can be improved in terms of performance and execution. I'm expecting better performance. It currently has some restrictions in terms of execution. For example, if we want to run it in the command mode and execute it, there are some restrictions, and we are facing some issues with a huge volume of data. These restrictions are not there in Informatica PowerCenter because we are able to execute a huge volume of data, and there are more ways to execute it."
"The ability of the product to leverage the power of big data could be improved."
"There's certainly room for improvement. One crucial area is generating detailed reports on file statuses. Presently, this is represented visually, often as graphs or charts. Such reporting could offer comprehensive insights into the areas that demand attention and further scrutiny."
"I would like to see better visuals for business users, such as a dashboard where they can precisely track where problems are."
"The support team is not very responsive."
"SAP Information Steward could be improved by offering a cloud version of the product."
"Needs to be more powerful on rules."
"Granularity could be reduced from an application level to the object level."
"We'd like to see some manipulation techniques included in SAP Information Steward."
"A problem with the solution is that it does not allow us to review the results of Information Stewards for other analogies."
"Performance could be improved."
"The solution could improve by incorporating other applications, such as Power BI to show more visualization. More interaction with other solutions would be a good benefit."
Informatica Data Quality is ranked 1st in Data Quality with 18 reviews while SAP Information Steward is ranked 6th in Data Quality with 9 reviews. Informatica Data Quality is rated 7.8, while SAP Information Steward is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Informatica Data Quality writes "Offers cloud version, good connectivity and data profiling features ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Information Steward writes "Great for collecting, monitoring and planning storage capacity; functionality could be improved". Informatica Data Quality is most compared with Informatica Cloud Data Quality, Talend Data Quality, Trillium Quality, Oracle Data Quality and Ataccama ONE Platform, whereas SAP Information Steward is most compared with SAP Data Services, SAP Data Quality Management, Innovative Systems eLation Platform and Syniti Information Management. See our Informatica Data Quality vs. SAP Information Steward report.
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